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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 14h

Last weekend, @klassegegenklasse.bsky.social held its biggest ever event: a three-day gathering dedicated to resisting capitalism’s authoritarian turn and building a socialist alternative.
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Internationalist Autumn Camp Near Berlin Draws Over 220 People - Left Voice

Last weekend, Klasse Gegen Klasse held its biggest ever event: a three-day gathering dedicated to resisting capitalism's authoritarian turn and building a socialist alternative.

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 1d

For the third week in a row, youth in Peru have organized widespread protests against pension reform, corruption, and police abuse in the face of repression. They’re demanding real transformation, not just crumbs.
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Gen Z Youth in Peru Protest Government Despite Brutal Repression - Left Voice

For the third week in a row, youth in Peru have organized widespread protests against pension reform, corruption, and police abuse in the face of repression. They’re demanding real transformation, not...

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 1d

Videos of ICE agents raiding an apartment complex and choking a Black person in Chicago have gone viral. These events show why Black people must join the fight against Trump.
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Repression and Raids in Chicago Show Why Black People Must Join the Fight Against Trump - Left Voice

Videos of ICE agents raiding an apartment complex and choking a Black person in Chicago have gone viral. These events show why Black people must join the fight against Trump.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 1d

Peru's "National Police have fired tear gas and metal pellets, injuring protesters. They have also arbitrarily arrested and beat young people."

"Journalists, too, have been verbally abused and physically attacked."

"Generation Z refuses to give up."
#Peru #Policing

Gen Z Youth in Peru Protest Government Despite Brutal Repression - Left Voice

For the third week in a row, youth in Peru have organized widespread protests against pension reform, corruption, and police abuse in the face of repression. They’re demanding real transformation,…

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 1d

Over the past week, young people across Morocco have taken to the streets in 11 cities to demand funding for health care and education. The monarchy has responded with brutal repression. Labor leaders in Morocco must call for a strike to defend the youth movement.
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Solidarity with the Youth Uprising in Morocco - Left Voice

Over the past week, young people across Morocco have taken to the streets in 11 cities to demand funding for health care and education. The monarchy has responded with brutal repression. Labor leaders...

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 1d

For the third week in a row, youth in Peru have organized widespread protests against pension reform, corruption, and police abuse in the face of repression. They’re demanding real transformation, not just crumbs.
www.leftvoice.org/gen-z-youth-...

Gen Z Youth in Peru Protest Government Despite Brutal Repression - Left Voice

For the third week in a row, youth in Peru have organized widespread protests against pension reform, corruption, and police abuse in the face of repression. They’re demanding real transformation, not...

www.leftvoice.org

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 1d

Videos of ICE agents raiding an apartment complex and choking a Black person in Chicago have gone viral. These events show why Black people must join the fight against Trump.
www.leftvoice.org/repression-a...

Repression and Raids in Chicago Show Why Black People Must Join the Fight Against Trump - Left Voice

Videos of ICE agents raiding an apartment complex and choking a Black person in Chicago have gone viral. These events show why Black people must join the fight against Trump.

www.leftvoice.org

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 2d

Madagascar is being rocked by widespread protests in response to electricity and drinking water shortages. This social explosion reflects a much deeper malaise, and could bring down the government.
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A Youth Revolt in Madagascar Is Shaking the Government - Left Voice

Madagascar is being rocked by widespread protests in response to electricity and drinking water shortages. This social explosion reflects a much deeper malaise, and could bring down the government.

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 1d

Over the past week, young people across Morocco have taken to the streets in 11 cities to demand funding for health care and education. The monarchy has responded with brutal repression. Labor leaders in Morocco must call for a strike to defend the youth movement.
www.leftvoice.org/solidarity-w...

Solidarity with the Youth Uprising in Morocco - Left Voice

Over the past week, young people across Morocco have taken to the streets in 11 cities to demand funding for health care and education. The monarchy has responded with brutal repression. Labor leaders...

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 2d

Israel illegally kidnapped 461 Global Sumud Flotilla activists in international waters, imprisoning them in brutal conditions. Many are now on hunger strike to protest Israel’s systematic starvation of Gaza.
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International Declaration: Mobilize to Release Global Sumud Flotilla Activists and Stop the Genocide - Left Voice

Israel illegally kidnapped 461 Global Sumud Flotilla activists in international waters, imprisoning them in brutal conditions. Many are now on hunger strike to protest Israel’s systematic starvation o...

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 2d

Madagascar is being rocked by widespread protests in response to electricity and drinking water shortages. This social explosion reflects a much deeper malaise, and could bring down the government.
www.leftvoice.org/a-youth-revo...

A Youth Revolt in Madagascar Is Shaking the Government - Left Voice

Madagascar is being rocked by widespread protests in response to electricity and drinking water shortages. This social explosion reflects a much deeper malaise, and could bring down the government.

www.leftvoice.org

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 2d

Israel illegally kidnapped 461 Global Sumud Flotilla activists in international waters, imprisoning them in brutal conditions. Many are now on hunger strike to protest Israel’s systematic starvation of Gaza.
www.leftvoice.org/internationa...

International Declaration: Mobilize to Release Global Sumud Flotilla Activists and Stop the Genocide - Left Voice

Israel illegally kidnapped 461 Global Sumud Flotilla activists in international waters, imprisoning them in brutal conditions. Many are now on hunger strike to protest Israel’s systematic starvation o...

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 3d

Leftist organizations in Venezuela have issued a joint statement in the face of the U.S. imperialist aggression against their country. We republish below.
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Declaration: Stop Imperialist Aggression against Venezuela! U.S. Troops Out of the Caribbean and Latin America! - Left Voice

Donald Trump has deployed warships, surveillance planes, helicopters, and special operations troops to the southern Caribbean Sea and openly targeted Venezuela under the pretext of "fighting drugs." L...

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Steve Mullis @stevemullis.net · 6d

With Chicago in the ICE crosshairs right now, here are some independent and nonprofit media orgs to read, follow and support.

Unraveled: @unraveledpress.com

Block Club Chicago: @blockclubchi.bsky.social

Chicago Reader: @chicagoreader.com

The TRiiBE: @thetriibe.com

WBEZ: @wbez.org

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Drop Site @dropsitenews.com · 3d

Italian journalist Lorenzo D’Agostino describes Greta Thunberg wrapped in an Israeli flag “like a war trophy,” mocked, beaten & humiliated. Ben Gvir oversaw detainees treated “as terrorists.” Read his account of what happened after activists were illegally detained on the Global Sumud Flotilla ⬇️

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James Dennis Hoff @jamesdennishoff.bsky.social · 3d

Love to see it!

Cristian Farias @cristianfarias.com · 3d

This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds on Instagram.

Community action works.

Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL...

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 3d

Workers across Italy brought the country to a halt with a massive national strike to denounce Israel’s attacks against the Global Sumud Flotilla — defying Meloni’s repression and showing the power of the working class and students to fight the genocide in Gaza.
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2 Million People Paralyze Italy in a General Strike for Gaza and the Flotilla - Left Voice

Workers across Italy brought the country to a halt with a massive national strike to denounce Israel’s attacks against the Global Sumud Flotilla — defying Meloni’s repression and showing the power of ...

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 3d

"[T]wo million [Italian] workers demonstrated and walked off the streets on Friday."

"Workers across the world must follow this example [.] and send a message to the entire world: the labor movement will not allow Israel to massacre the Palestinian people."
#Italy #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Genocide

2 Million People Paralyze Italy in a General Strike for Gaza and the Flotilla - Left Voice

Workers across Italy brought the country to a halt with a massive national strike to denounce Israel’s attacks against the Global Sumud Flotilla — defying Meloni’s repression and showing the power of…

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 3d

Leftist organizations in Venezuela have issued a joint statement in the face of the U.S. imperialist aggression against their country. We republish below.
www.leftvoice.org/declaration-...

Declaration: Stop Imperialist Aggression against Venezuela! U.S. Troops Out of the Caribbean and Latin America! - Left Voice

Donald Trump has deployed warships, surveillance planes, helicopters, and special operations troops to the southern Caribbean Sea and openly targeted Venezuela under the pretext of "fighting drugs." L...

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 3d

Workers across Italy brought the country to a halt with a massive national strike to denounce Israel’s attacks against the Global Sumud Flotilla — defying Meloni’s repression and showing the power of the working class and students to fight the genocide in Gaza.
www.leftvoice.org/2-million-pe...

2 Million People Paralyze Italy in a General Strike for Gaza and the Flotilla - Left Voice

Workers across Italy brought the country to a halt with a massive national strike to denounce Israel’s attacks against the Global Sumud Flotilla — defying Meloni’s repression and showing the power of ...

www.leftvoice.org

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 4d

BREAKING: Activists in NYC are mobilizing in solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla and against the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Our report from otg.

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 5d

Bruno Gilga and Juan Bordera, participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla, spoke to Ilan Pappé about the situation in Gaza. This video was recorded last week from on board the flotilla as it sailed to Gaza.
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The Struggle for Palestine Is a Struggle for Justice Everywhere: Interview with Ilan Pappe and Activists in the Sumud Flotilla - Left Voice

Bruno Gilga and Juan Bordera, participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla, spoke to Ilan Pappé about the situation in Gaza, global imperialism, and the need for an international movement for a free Pale...

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Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 5d

The union that represents metal workers in Madrid has called an indefinite strike in support of Palestine and in solidarity with dockworkers in Genoa. The strike is expected to begin on October 6.
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Madrid Metalworkers Join Italian Dock Workers, Call Indefinite Strike for Palestine - Left Voice

The union that represents metal workers in Madrid has called an indefinite strike in support of Palestine and in solidarity with dockworkers in Genoa. The strike is expected to begin on October 6.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 5d

"[M]embers of the CGT's Madrid Metal Workers' Union are following the example and call of the Genoa dockworkers."

"[A]s of October 5, all workers in the metal sector in Madrid are entitled to support the aforementioned strike."
#Spain #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Genocide

Madrid Metalworkers Join Italian Dock Workers, Call Indefinite Strike for Palestine - Left Voice

The union that represents metal workers in Madrid has called an indefinite strike in support of Palestine and in solidarity with dockworkers in Genoa. The strike is expected to begin on October 6.

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James Dennis Hoff @jamesdennishoff.bsky.social · 5d

Powerful interview between Ilan Pappe and one of our comrades from Brazil, who was piloting the Sirius vessel in the flotilla and is now in Israeli custody.

Left Voice @leftvoice.bsky.social · 5d

Bruno Gilga and Juan Bordera, participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla, spoke to Ilan Pappé about the situation in Gaza. This video was recorded last week from on board the flotilla as it sailed to Gaza.
www.leftvoice.org/the-struggle...

The Struggle for Palestine Is a Struggle for Justice Everywhere: Interview with Ilan Pappe and Activists in the Sumud Flotilla - Left Voice

Bruno Gilga and Juan Bordera, participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla, spoke to Ilan Pappé about the situation in Gaza, global imperialism, and the need for an international movement for a free Pale...

www.leftvoice.org

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